Who is Kansas City Creates?

Vision
KC Creates is a vital, creative community in which the arts ignite shared experiences and unexpected connections.

Mission
KC Creates empowers a diverse array of educational and cultural events in order to inspire creativity and build bonds among audiences, artists,
businesses and civic organizations.

It does this by:

Fostering an inclusive arts community.

Providing opportunities for artists, from emerging to established, to share their work.

Celebrating artistic expression.

The Team

Cheryl Kimmi
Executive Director

Tiffany Chappell
Program Coordinator

Lea Petrie
Project Manager

Jake Swaney
Marketing Coordinator

Erik La Londe
Graphic Designer

Anna De SandoBrand Developer + Creative Guru

Jamie Aguirre
Grant Writer

Peggy BrockshmidtBookkeeper

Michelle JansonAccountant

Diana ArganbrightSpecial Project Coordinator

The Board of Directors

Lance Lowenstein

Trudie Homan

Ron Zoglin

Deborah Shouse

Maryfrances Wagner

Mark Conarroe

SPONSORSHIP

We're looking for sponsors as dynamic as we are! Creates is the perfect opportunity to engage with the progressive people we draw out. Let us build a sponsorship package tailored specifically to your needs!